Jaan Kiivit Jr. (19 February 1940 – 31 August 2005) was the Archbishop of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church from 1994 until 2005.

In 1959 he graduated from the secondary school and began his studies at the Theological Institute of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church.

In 1990 and 1991 Jaan Kiivit was the representative of the EELC in the working group for reopening the Faculty of Theology at the University of Tartu.

Archbishop Kiivit was a co-chairman of the joint commission of Estonian Government and EELC since it was established in 1995.

[2] Kiivit has translated theological and religious books and articles from Greek, German and Finnish.